Centre-back Dara O’Shea says he is “fully committed” to Ipswich Town and wants to help them return to the Premier League, thereby diluting transfer links with Leeds United.

Loose speculation in recent days touted the 26-year-old as being on the radar of the Whites, who are looking to bolster their central defensive options this summer. O’Shea only signed a five-year deal at Ipswich last August.

This season’s relegation with the Tractor Boys means the Dublin-born defender has recorded back-to-back Premier League demotions, having gone down with former club Burnley last year. O’Shea played in all but six Premier League games across both seasons.

The defender, a regular for the Republic Of Ireland who can play centre-back and right-back, has been asked about his future while away on intern

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